A Taste of R

Overview: A Taste of R

An introduction to the statistical programming language R, aimed at beginners. The workshop will look mainly at working with the R programming environment, using Packages, basic programming, working with data objects and some programming statements such as For While and If. The workshop is intended for beginners. Statistical programming will be mentioned, but will be tangential to the overall lesson outcome.

Organiser
Vicky Twomey-Lee
Mentor(s)
Kevin O'Brien
Level
Beginners
Pre-requisites
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Price
Free
Location
College of Computer Training (CCT), 34 Westmoreland Street, Dublin 2 Dublin, Ireland
When
Sat Jun 8, 2013 (10:00) - Sat Jun 8, 2013 (14:00)

More info A Taste of R

🎟 Register at: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/a-taste-of-r-tickets-6722239399

An introduction to the statistical programming language R, aimed at beginners. The workshop will look mainly at working with the R programming environment, using Packages, basic programming, working with data objects and some programming statements such as For While and If. The workshop is intended for beginners. Statistical programming will be mentioned, but will be tangential to the overall lesson outcome.

An introduction to the statistical programming language R, aimed at beginners. The workshop will look mainly at working with the R programming environment, using Packages, basic programming, working with data objects and some programming statements such as For While and If. The workshop is intended for beginners. Statistical programming will be mentioned, but will be tangential to the overall lesson outcome.

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Frequently asked questions

Additional info for this workshop

Do I need to bring a laptop?

Yes - preferably - Attendees will need to install R in their machines before coming to the workshop. See following link for installation instructions: http://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/r-release/R-admin.html

Here's some info about our awesome mentor(s).
🌈 Kevin O'Brien

PhD Candidate in Statistics, who has been teaching R in the university of Limerick for 4 years. Also an organizer of the Dublin R user group ,with specific responsibility for workshops.

Q. A lot of our events are female-friendly events, we have enquiries asking if other genders are welcome as well?
YES. You are welcome. Events we run or partner in are diversity friendly. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at contact@codinggrace.com.
More info about our supporters
College of Computer Training (CCT) -
As one of Ireland’s leading third-level independent colleges in the areas of Computing and Business studies, and with a comprehensive range of part-time, full-time, corporate, and semester abroad courses within these areas, we trust you will find a programme of education and training to suit your needs.
More about the organiser
Vicky Twomey-Lee
Pythonista, but normally found organising various tech events, and now heavily involved in diversity initiatives like Coding Grace, PyLadies Dublin, and Women in Technology and Science (WITS Ireland).
You can contact the organiser at: vicky@codinggrace.com
If you have any other general questions:
Email: contact@codinggrace.com
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